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I get asked this question a lot, short answer…Yes. But there is a reason that very few contractors use redwood over pressure treated (or p.t.) for mud sills and bottom plates. Let me first say that I have remodeled homes in areas of San Francisco and Marin that were over 100 years old- built entirely…

Hoarding boards or commonly referred to as billboards can be made into an array of shapes and sizes. These boards, over the time have extremely evolved. There was a time when a painter was hired to paint on the board, and it was erected on a specific site so that people could look upon it…

I started buying fresh lemons by the bag after I found out how they can help cure diabetes. They are quite literally a miracle from Mother Nature! I have always loved fresh lemon but now I make an extra effort to eat lots of them. In fact, I believe lemons should be an important staple…

Hydrocarbon and chemical sensitivity always go hand in hand with food sensitivities. In some patients, the chemical and hydrocarbon sensitivity is more dominant than food sensitivities. In other cases food sensitivities are more important. To date it has been possible to sort out the majority of ecological problems concentrating on foods alone. Sadly this situation…

Paint and Christmas do go together and can create beautiful things from old items that would otherwise be thrown away. Learn how to change the look of your old Christmas items and give them new life and a new color. How often would you like to change the colors you use at the holidays but…

Every mom and dad wants a successful future for their kids. But what qualities should one develop in children? Foresight – the quality you don’t hear much about, but what each child needs most! Firstly we should try to understand what foresight is and why it is so important. We are going to tell you…

One area that needs your focused attention when you are starting out in the restaurant business is menu planning. Many new operators simply have no idea of how to plan a restaurant menu that caters to what their target market is looking for as well as being practical in terms of preparation. In this article…

I never used throws in my wrestling career. Throws just weren’t my thing. High amplitude throws look cool and can score a wrestler 5 points quickly and maybe even result in a pin. But, throws are also high risk moves. Throws are high-risk, high-reward moves. Investing in commodities is also a high-risk, high-reward endeavor. I’d…

Homeowners often update the appearance of their homes with a coat of fresh paint. However if you are considering painting the ‘bricks’ on your home then there are a few things you should consider before you break out the spray guns and throw a party! Permanence – The most important word to remember about painting…

For most people, having a reliable and speedy Internet is a commodity deemed incredibly important in the running of our every day lives. If you are considering a loft conversion, it is therefore essential to think about whether your current Wi-Fi solutions will be enough to cover your new living area, and if not, what…

It is no secret that portable storage pods are a very popular storage option for many. Their demand can easily be evidenced by simply looking around in your neighborhood as odds are good you will see or two fairly quickly. The interest in these has risen to the point where they have become a preferred…

If Tiger, Phil, or any other pro makes an 8 (a snowman) on any hole, that is terrible. Your average score on a par 5 is 7 or more right now. For a golf beginner an 8 is really no big deal. 10 is the score you should avoid. The difference is a pro is…

Epcot Theme Park Attractions Epcot is a land of about 300 acres straggling at Walt Disney world. The park is themed on international standard of science and tech. ark is divided into 2 portions both serve different purpose. One is the Future World and the other themed as Worlds Showcase. Epcot entertained loads of crowds…

Marbro Lamp Company was founded by Morris Markoff and his brother, hence the name Marbro from Markoff brothers. They started the company shortly after WWII. The company was located in a 3 story brick building in the garment district of Los Angeles, just south of downtown right by the Santa Monica Freeway. During the time…

No matter what the Kama Sutra might say about the restorative powers of self-love, those who abuse their equipment might have a harder time reaching the peak of pleasure. Penile skin is sensitive, and men who are constantly handling the goods with dry, rough hands can do considerable damage, and experience an intense dip in…